At the bottom of the job description page, click How To Apply for instructions on how to submit your résumé. Now, we don’t want to appear non-businesslike here, but is this cool or what? In less than five minutes, we found multiple job listings in our area, and in less than a couple of minutes more, a résumé could be arriving in the mail box of a potential employer. Sure beats the heck out of combing the Sunday classifieds and snail mail. Read More…
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How you search for jobs on the Internet depends on how the individual site is structured. At some sites, you must first register even if you can search for free. In this section, we’ll look at how to search for a job at America’s Job Bank. At this site, you can post your résumé for free, and you can search the jobs database for free and without registering. You can search by occupation, keyword, military code, and job number. To do so, follow these steps: Read More…
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· When you finish, spell-check your document, and then ask another person to read it over. Remember, spell-checkers don’t pick up errors such as two for to or too.
· Verify that all information is correct, especially dates. It’s easy to make a typo when entering dates. When you’re satisfied with the appearance and content of your résumé, save it again. Read More…
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4. Select a monospaced font for your résumé.
In a monospaced font, each letter and each space takes up the same amount of space, as it would on an old standard typewriter. Click the Format menu, and then click Font to open the Font dialog box. In the Font list, select Courier New. In the Size list, click 12, and then click OK. Read More…
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Remember your electronic résumé might be stored by any number of different résumé-tracking programs and online databases. You don’t want to submit a beautifully formatted file that some of them can’t read. To create a plain-text electronic résumé, use the steps that follow. We’re using Microsoft Word 2000 and Windows 2000 Professional, but you can follow the same general procedure in most of today’s word-processing programs. Read More…
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